EDT 674: Learning with Technology - Effective Strategies

Class Agenda Weekend Two

Activity 1: Reflection and Discussions with classmates about class proposal

• Broken Escalator Do you sometimes feel like your students act like this?

Activity 2: Assessment with Project Based Learning

• Creating Authentic Assessment - Definition of what authentic assessment is.
• Assessment of Project Based Learning - Many links and ideas for creating effective project based learning in your classroom.
• Project Based Learning Checklist- This website provides checklist you can create for your students to use during their learning experience.
• Designing Assessment for Project Based Learning- A teacher from California shares his thoughts on how he creates effective assessment in his classroom.
• Kathy Shrock's Guide for Education- Includes examples of different assessments.
• Rubrics for Teachers
• Rubistar- Excellent website that helps you build a perfect rubric for the classroom. You can also copy and paste the rubric into a word document and make changes on the word document.

Activity 3: Final Project Work Day

• Use template to construct your final project.
• Meet with your instructor upon completion of project.
• Project Based Learning Template.doc